Northwood Elementary
San Jose, CA · Berryessa Union Elementary · Grades K-5
823rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 85%· Stable
Northwood Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Northwood Elementary 823rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2015 to 85th in 2025.
Northwood Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 229 students tested
Northwood Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 454 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 69.0% | 80.6% | ▲ 11.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.3% | 8.8% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| White | 3.2% | 5.5% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.7% | 2.4% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Northwood Elementary
Typical home value $1.67M in zip 95132 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Northwood Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Brooktree ElementaryBerryessa Union Elementary · 0.8 mi away2,347th of 5,659
ELA 55% · Math 35% - 10Mabel Mattos ElementaryMilpitas Unified · 1 mi away327th of 5,659
ELA 76% · Math 80% - 10John Sinnott ElementaryMilpitas Unified · 1.2 mi away268th of 5,659
ELA 80% · Math 80% - 9Pearl Zanker ElementaryMilpitas Unified · 1.3 mi away1,100th of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 61% - 9Majestic Way ElementaryBerryessa Union Elementary · 1.3 mi away1,090th of 5,659
ELA 62% · Math 63% - 5Robert Randall World LanguagesMilpitas Unified · 1.4 mi away2,976th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 43% - 9Ruskin ElementaryBerryessa Union Elementary · 1.5 mi away760th of 5,659
ELA 69% · Math 69% - 7Alexander Rose ElementaryMilpitas Unified · 1.6 mi away2,242nd of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Northwood Elementary in?
Northwood Elementary is part of the Berryessa Union Elementary district in San Jose, California.
Is Northwood Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Northwood Elementary 823rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Northwood Elementary?
Asian 81%, Hispanic 9%, White 6%, Two or more races 2% (454 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Northwood Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95132 is $1.67M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.